Mid-Ohio president reflects then moves on to next task

7:03 PM,
Aug. 21, 2013

Mug shot of Green Savoree Mid-Ohio President Craig Rust

Written by

Rob McCurdy
CentralOhio.com

Craig Rust left Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course four hours after the end of Saturday's inaugural NASCAR Nationwide Children's Hosptial 200. About 20 minutes after walking through the door at home, he crashed.

"All the adrenaline and excitement and everything we've been living for the month of August, you kind of just go, 'Ahhhhh,'" the track president said. "And I was out."

But Monday he was back at his desk in the track's Dublin office, business as usual. Before talking to a reporter on the phone, he was going over a couple of sales packages his team is working on and brushing up for meetings later in ...